Leicester 2-3 Sheff Utd - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Leicester vs Sheff Utd - result

Leicester 2-3 Sheff Utd in the Championship at King Power Stadium, Leicester on 29 November 2025. Scorers: Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi for Leicester; Tom Cannon, Sydie Peck, Jaïro Riedewald, Callum O'Hare for Sheff Utd. In their last 1 meetings, Leicester have won 0, Sheff Utd 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Leicester vs Sheff Utd?

Leicester 2-3 Sheff Utd in the Championship on Saturday 29 November 2025 at King Power Stadium. Scorers: Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi for Leicester; Tom Cannon, Sydie Peck, Jaïro Riedewald, Callum O'Hare for Sheff Utd.

Where was Leicester vs Sheff Utd played?

Leicester vs Sheff Utd was played at King Power Stadium in Leicester, the home ground of Leicester.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester's last five results read L D W W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Sheff Utd's recent form?

Sheff Utd's last five results read L L D W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Sheff Utd?

Across the last 1 meetings Leicester have won 0, Sheff Utd have won 1 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Sheffield United 3-1 Leicester City on 1 January 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

Bobby De Cordova-Reid leads Leicester with 12 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sheff Utd?

Japhet Tanganga leads Sheff Utd with 5 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Leicester vs Sheff Utd?

Anthony Backhouse refereed Leicester vs Sheff Utd, averaging 19.0 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game this season.

Leicester vs Sheff Utd - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
1 Jan 2026	Championship	Sheffield United vs Leicester City	3-1

Leicester 2-3 Sheff Utd: match stats

Stat	Leicester	Sheff Utd
Possession	69%	31%
Shots	15	12
Shots on target	3	3
Corners	4	9
Fouls	12	9
Yellow cards	2	1
Tackles	14	14
Passes	580	246

Leicester vs Sheff Utd goals and red cards

Leicester: S. Mavididi 53', J. James 83'. Sheff Utd: T. Cannon 2', J. Riedewald 4', S. Peck 32'.

Leicester season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	14 of 24
Goals against	1.7	17 of 24
Shots	14.8	8 of 24
Shots on target	4.5	7 of 24
Fouls	8	22 of 24
Tackles	14.3	13 of 24
Passes	595.2	1 of 24
Corners	5.8	6 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Emil Riis (2), John Lundstram (1), Wes Burns (1).
Assists: Louis Page (3), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (1), Luke Thomas (1).
Shots: Tom Watson (19), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (13), H. Howell (10).
Fouls: Wes Burns (8), Harry Souttar (8), Luke Thomas (7).

Sheff Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	10 of 24
Goals against	1.3	9 of 24
Shots	8.3	24 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	11.3	8 of 24
Tackles	14.7	13 of 24
Passes	328.9	22 of 24
Corners	3.1	24 of 24

Sheff Utd player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Patrick Bamford (3), Tom Cannon (3), Romelle Donovan (2).
Assists: Sydie Peck (3), Joe Rothwell (2), Tyrese Campbell (2).
Shots: Tom Cannon (15), Patrick Bamford (14), Sydie Peck (13).
Fouls: Sydie Peck (11), Tyrese Campbell (10), Romelle Donovan (10).